Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD | CNN

Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD | CNN

CNN — In a new study, researchers say the experiences of residents of Flint, Michigan show that environmental disasters like the water crisis can have long-term consequences for mental health. Flint residents reported changes in the color, smell, and taste of their water soon after the city turned to the Flint River as its water … Read more

Study provides an update on depression prevalence among the U.S. population

Study provides an update on depression prevalence among the U.S. population

Increases in depression without proportional increases in treatment are widespread, reports a study conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the City University of New York. In 2020, depression in the past 12 months was prevalent among nearly 1 in 10 Americans and nearly 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults. The … Read more

Research: Diabetic teens should be screened for depression with caution

Research: Diabetic teens should be screened for depression with caution

ANI | Updated: September 18, 2022 7:27 PM IST Florida [US]September 18 (ANI): To more effectively identify depression in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus, a new study published in the American Diabetes association magazine Diabetes Care recommended carefully modifying the scores results of the widely used depression screening techniques (T1D).The study is the first … Read more

Study reveals that daytime eating may benefit mental health

Study reveals that daytime eating may benefit mental health

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NHS rejects ketamine for depression as psychiatrists accuse NICE of mental health discrimination

NHS rejects ketamine for depression as psychiatrists accuse NICE of mental health discrimination

A row has broken out between National Health Service spending watchdogs and leading mental health doctors over the approval of a controversial ketamine-based antidepressant. Spravato, a nasal spray also known as esketamine, was given the green light by the European Medicines Agency in December 2019 as a fast-acting treatment for depression patients who had not … Read more

‘I knew I had to be there for him’: Alex and Mike King’s treasured moments

‘I knew I had to be there for him’: Alex and Mike King’s treasured moments

The father and daughter duo always have each other’s backs. Photo/Michelle Hyslop Alex King was just a little girl when her famous father Mike King was battling addiction, depression, and a life-changing stroke. She didn’t fully understand her confusion, nor did she realize that she too would experience mental health issues, but she wanted to … Read more

Hard to step back: Twinkle Khanna, as son turns 20; raising your child to be a mini you can damage their mental health

Hard to step back: Twinkle Khanna, as son turns 20; raising your child to be a mini you can damage their mental health

Twinkles’ burning views on parenting touch on the touchy subject of how parents feel the need to raise their children as a reflection of themselves. New Delhi: For Actor Turned Writer khanna shine it’s hard to let go. When their son Aarav turned 20, Twinkle took to Instagram to wish the youngster with a heartfelt … Read more